Citizens of Australia can reach 195
of 248 destinations without applying for a consular visa in advance — 155 visa-free, 27 visa on arrival and 13 eTA. Ranked #10 for passport strength worldwide.
155Visa-free
27Visa on arrival
13eTA
35e-Visa
17Visa required
Australia passport: where it stands
This passport is stronger than 83% of the 198 passports in the Passport Index. It is the strongest passport in Oceania (14 passports). Across 5 major destinations: the Schengen Area and Japan allow visa-free entry; the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada require an eTA. Beyond those 195 destinations, 35 issue an e-Visa online and 17 require a consular visa; e-Visas do not count towards passport strength.
Visa-free (155)
AlbaniaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustriaBahamasBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBermudaBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBritish Virgin IslandsBulgariaCayman IslandsChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombiaCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEl SalvadorEstoniaEswatiniFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuatemalaGuernseyGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIrelandIsle of ManItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyKazakhstanKiribatiKyrgyzstanLatviaLesothoLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMalaysiaMaltaMartiniqueMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPalestinePanamaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalQatarRomaniaRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint HelenaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSerbiaSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanTajikistanThailandTongaTunisiaTurkeyTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican CityVenezuelaWallis and FutunaWestern SaharaZambiaÅland Islands
CanadaGuamIsraelKenyaNorthern Mariana IslandsPuerto RicoSeychellesSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSri LankaSurinameUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States Virgin Islands
e-Visa — applied for online in advance (35)
AzerbaijanBeninBhutanBrazilBurkina FasoCameroonChadCubaCôte d’IvoireDR CongoDjiboutiEquatorial GuineaGabonGhanaGuineaIndiaIranIraqLiberiaLibyaMauritaniaMozambiqueMyanmarNigeriaPakistanPapua New GuineaSao Tome and PrincipeSierra LeoneSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth SudanTogoTrinidad and TobagoUgandaVietnam
Visa required (17)
AfghanistanAlgeriaBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryCentral African RepublicCongoEritreaMaliNauruNigerNorth KoreaRussiaSenegalSudanSyriaTokelauTurkmenistanYemen
What the index measures
248 destinations, countries and territories
Strength = visa-free + visa on arrival + eTA; e-Visa is not taken into account.
Passports with the same score share a rank
Data sources
Government portals of each destination.
Immigration authorities, foreign ministries, and official e-Visa and eTA portals.
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